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Level 3 Cert Mathematics in Context (Core Maths)

at Franklin Sixth Form College, Grimsby · sixth form college

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Core Maths is ideal if you have achieved grade 5 or higher in GCSE Maths and you�re not studying A Level Maths but need support with Maths in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Business Studies, and Psychology. This course helps bridge the gap and focuses on some advanced skills not taught in the GCSE Maths curriculum.

What you need to get on

Level 3 general entry criteria + grade 5 in Maths. Taken alongside 3 other courses. (Core Maths is equivalent to an AS Level)

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Franklin Sixth Form College

    Franklin Sixth Form College Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Grimsby

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